{"id":230301,"date":"2026-04-13T14:56:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T12:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-planned-robbery-foiled-ghana-police-service\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T14:56:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T12:56:21","slug":"ghana-planned-robbery-foiled-ghana-police-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-planned-robbery-foiled-ghana-police-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: Planned Robbery Foiled &#8211; Ghana Police Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">The Ghana Police Service has foiled a planned robbery attack along the Ejura-Nkoranza highway following an intelligence-led operation near Mimenaso No. 2 in the Ashanti Region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">The operation, which took place on April 9, 2026, targeted a suspected robbery gang that had allegedly positioned itself in a nearby bush to ambush and rob commuters using the stretch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"40\">A statement issued by the Police and copied to The Ghanaian Times said an operational team, acting on intelligence, moved to the location&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202604130253.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ghana Police Service has foiled a planned robbery attack along the Ejura-Nkoranza highway following an intelligence-led operation near Mimenaso No. 2 in the Ashanti Region. The operation, which took place on April 9, 2026, targeted a suspected robbery gang that had allegedly positioned itself in a nearby bush to ambush and rob commuters using [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":230302,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,14111,4508,4509,257,7665,662,1460,5188,254],"class_list":["post-230301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-foiled","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-news","tag-planned","tag-police","tag-robbery","tag-service","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230301\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/230302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}